2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

Events at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men		women
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
10,000 m walk		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's javelin throw event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 15 and 19 August.

Medalists

Gold	Sandra Schaffarzik Germany
Silver	Vira Rebryk Ukraine
Bronze	Margaryta Dorozhon Ukraine

Results

Final

19 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Sandra Schaffarzik	Germany	55.26	60.45	55.05	x	57.14	57.69	60.45
	Vira Rebryk	Ukraine	56.93	57.79	x	53.39	53.83	56.85	57.79
	Margaryta Dorozhon	Ukraine	57.68	52.08	53.23	52.81	x	47.27	57.68
4	Zhang Li	China	57.35	57.52	57.15	x	55.79	57.15	57.52
5	Maryna Buksa	Belarus	55.84	56.67	55.20	x	x	-	56.67
6	Sinta Ozoliņa	Latvia	46.83	x	56.38	x	53.01	49.51	56.38
7	Vivian Zimmer	Germany	x	54.31	54.67	x	54.59	x	54.67
8	Li Lingwei	China	53.17	53.73	53.15	54.26	50.15	52.39	54.26
9	Kim Gyeong-Ae	South Korea	49.06	47.56	51.73				51.73
10	María Zerva	Greece	50.99	49.26	46.37				50.99
11	Jelena Jaakkola	Finland	x	49.37	47.10				49.37
12	Elizabeth Gleadle	Canada	43.78	46.53	48.08				48.08

Qualifications

15 August

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Vivian Zimmer	Germany	56.15	-	-	56.15	Q
2	Vira Rebryk	Ukraine	55.61	-	-	55.61	Q
3	Li Lingwei	China	49.03	53.99	-	53.99	Q
4	Elizabeth Gleadle	Canada	45.15	44.92	48.87	48.87	q
5	Momoko Matsumoto	Japan	x	48.46	x	48.46
6	Annabel Thomson	Australia	x	46.51	x	46.51
7	Madara Palameika	Latvia	x	x	46.34	46.34
8	Ramona Anghelas	Romania	44.24	41.38	45.02	45.02
9	Iris Núñez	Dominican Republic	40.50	38.97	44.79	44.79
10	Sonja Alasalmi	Finland	x	44.22	x	44.22
	Jucilene de Lima	Brazil	x	-	-	NM

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Sandra Schaffarzik	Germany	x	53.44	-	53.44	Q
2	María Zerva	Greece	53.30	-	-	53.30	Q
2	Margaryta Dorozhon	Ukraine	53.30	-	-	53.30	Q
4	Maryna Buksa	Belarus	52.21	-	-	52.21	Q
5	Zhang Li	China	52.20	-	-	52.20	Q
6	Sinta Ozoliņa	Latvia	51.89	-	-	51.89	Q
7	Kim Gyeong-Ae	South Korea	45.71	47.20	50.37	50.37	q
8	Jelena Jaakkola	Finland	x	50.22	x	50.22	q
9	Agnieszka Lewandowska	Poland	46.90	47.89	48.46	48.46
10	Evelien Dekkers	Netherlands	42.44	x	45.21	45.21
11	Zoe Pelbart	Australia	43.60	x	40.50	43.60
12	Bekah Stolz	United States	39.05	x	41.99	41.99

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

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